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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry1,354,89583,540
2Ukraine tiss1,025,82967,585
3Ukraine UA_ReMMeR809,32050,214
4Germany Pr0vieH505,36829,230
5Norway steinrar241,97813,440
6strafteter125,6596,168
7Germany |MatMan|85,9154,402
8elvis174,9994,513
9Germany Nitmeare27,5932,040
10Hong Kong SAR hixie27,5061,324
11Germany BalouTheNavigator24,9521,460
12Malaysia PY 22217,030860
13Hungary MJster13,186733
14Netherlands Smiba11,498727
15Australia Jonathan Ferguson11,446620
16Germany Andreas388719,459956
17Germany GrafZahl8,903448
18Germany rw20077,512409
19Germany WoM6,760612
20Norway DanielH6,725630
21batkerson5,052249
22Germany Norman_RKN3,866322
23Ukraine absolut3,618606
24United States sTs9503,536177
Total (30 users)4,422,799272,235
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,696,100,142,822192,942,317,530
2United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
3Germany Pr0vieH3,502,814,166,992146,055,615,213
4Ukraine tiss2,593,116,712,052119,872,974,190
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,796,540,630,91391,078,089,455
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,182,872,62721,212,606,555
8elvis1617,269,499,99019,160,951,441
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,484,900,69113,893,358,078
11Germany Nitmeare499,843,606,02912,850,939,450
12Germany |MatMan|376,689,487,18914,658,370,191
13Norway steinrar371,820,746,84416,973,298,596
14Germany BalouTheNavigator336,665,976,13110,819,172,361
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18strafteter269,905,118,90612,570,254,771
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222139,053,993,0194,779,376,694
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,487,244,2832,345,294,266
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,418,081,678,004955,495,734,928

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Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine1,838,767118,405
2Pirate Party International.1,382,48885,580
3SETI.Germany505,36829,230
4Team Norway248,70314,070
5Rechenkraft.net155,3998,303
6XtremeSystems104,1015,940
7Free-DC27,3261,649
8Hungarian Geek Alliance13,186733
9Brony@Home11,498727
10BOINC@Australia11,446620
11Ars Technica3,354133
12Dutch Power Cows3,232263
13Czech Republic2,000471
Total4,306,868266,124
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,332,678,252,695181,253,343,961
2Ukraine4,012,339,388,100199,123,256,533
3SETI.Germany3,128,658,831,105135,672,970,478
4Team Iowa2,699,602,422,675102,196,656,767
5Team Norway1,102,505,678,26241,632,663,682
6Rechenkraft.net429,834,196,15217,880,924,182
7XtremeSystems333,914,705,75212,641,357,959
8Free-DC63,350,485,2072,881,650,381
9Hungarian Geek Alliance53,549,546,8921,994,955,384
10IGA48,356,059,7741,569,455,947
11Dutch Power Cows29,373,251,5851,049,689,236
12Wiki4Games.com22,210,455,341853,802,468
13X Grubbers Kick Ass20,177,386,411763,787,357
14OcUK18,959,254,635604,125,563
15Czech Republic18,525,210,767733,699,635
16Brony@Home16,873,767,554921,369,333
17BOINC@Australia14,331,222,486694,150,850
18Russian_User_Team10,805,682,989383,534,621
19Team Canada6,035,366,494221,732,791
20Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
21BOINC Synergy5,677,443,901229,391,654
22Ars Technica5,063,058,789230,071,568
23Crunching@EVGA3,796,346,971165,679,272
24TeAm AnandTech3,718,871,902131,144,383
Total (51 teams)16,397,952,239,027704,036,465,256

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Last updated: 07 Mar 2026 00:04:47:950 GMT


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